14.81 Vintage Cabochon Cats Eye Cocktail Ring 14k
This 14 karat yellow gold cocktail ring from the Mid-Century era features a 14.81 carat oval cabochon cut cat's eye gemstone set in a ridged bezel mounting. The cat's eye effect, also called chatoyancy, creates a bright band of light across the stone's surface that moves as the ring shifts—this optical phenomenon occurs due to parallel needle-like inclusions within the gemstone that reflect light in a concentrated line.
The cabochon cut, with its smooth domed surface rather than facets, is essential for displaying this effect properly. At 14.81 carats, this stone has substantial size and presence on the hand, making it a true statement piece. The ridged bezel adds texture around the stone's perimeter, creating visual interest and a secure setting that protects the gem's edges. The unisex sizing and bold Mid-Century design make this ring appropriate for any wearer, and the substantial gold weight gives it the heft expected from vintage cocktail jewelry of this era.
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14.81 Vintage Cabochon Cats Eye Cocktail Ring 14k
This 14 karat yellow gold cocktail ring from the Mid-Century era features a 14.81 carat oval cabochon cut cat's eye gemstone set in a ridged bezel mounting. The cat's eye effect, also called chatoyancy, creates a bright band of light across the stone's surface that moves as the ring shifts—this optical phenomenon occurs due to parallel needle-like inclusions within the gemstone that reflect light in a concentrated line.
The cabochon cut, with its smooth domed surface rather than facets, is essential for displaying this effect properly. At 14.81 carats, this stone has substantial size and presence on the hand, making it a true statement piece. The ridged bezel adds texture around the stone's perimeter, creating visual interest and a secure setting that protects the gem's edges. The unisex sizing and bold Mid-Century design make this ring appropriate for any wearer, and the substantial gold weight gives it the heft expected from vintage cocktail jewelry of this era.
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This 14 karat yellow gold cocktail ring from the Mid-Century era features a 14.81 carat oval cabochon cut cat's eye gemstone set in a ridged bezel mounting. The cat's eye effect, also called chatoyancy, creates a bright band of light across the stone's surface that moves as the ring shifts—this optical phenomenon occurs due to parallel needle-like inclusions within the gemstone that reflect light in a concentrated line.
The cabochon cut, with its smooth domed surface rather than facets, is essential for displaying this effect properly. At 14.81 carats, this stone has substantial size and presence on the hand, making it a true statement piece. The ridged bezel adds texture around the stone's perimeter, creating visual interest and a secure setting that protects the gem's edges. The unisex sizing and bold Mid-Century design make this ring appropriate for any wearer, and the substantial gold weight gives it the heft expected from vintage cocktail jewelry of this era.
